1 Ort - George William 1622 front 1 Ort - George William 1622 back
1 Ort - George William 1622 photo
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1 Ort - George William

1622 year
Silver 6.6 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave
George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1622
Value
¼ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1618-1701)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.6 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#133441
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crowned 4-fold arms, scepter shield in center, all in baroque frame.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D. H. R. R. ERT(Z). C. V. CHVRF. I. P. Z. G. C. B. H.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ort coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The Thirty Years War had just ended in 1648, and the coin was minted in 1622, just a few years before the war began. This coin is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people of Brandenburg-Prussia during a time of great turmoil.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1622  - - - - - -

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